Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

In a teeth-clenching footage that has been shared on social media, shows a giant 5-metre snake crawling across an Australian family’s roof and into a tree. One stunned family were in a state of shock ...

The species is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Australian scrub python is the longest and largest snake in Australia. The Binomial name of olive python is Liasis olivaceus. Papuan pythons are ...

The world's first case of a new parasitic infection in humans has been discovered by researchers who detected a live eight-centimeter roundworm from a carpet python in the brain of a 64- year-old ...